DONNA DE WINTER
TITLE : CFO & COO COMPANY : Q4 INDUSTRY : FINANCIAL SERVICES LOCATION : ONTARIO , CANADA
Donna de Winter is an industry veteran with a proven track record of success in strategy , finance , and operations at leading technology companies across North America . Donna joined as COO to help scale the customer-centric service model globally . Prior to joining Q4 ' s executive team , she worked with Q4 as a consultant and has worked in a number of leadership roles across the technology sector including CFO of Vision Critical and CFO of Varicent where she led the company ' s sale to IBM . Donna received her Master ' s in Business from the University of Toronto . take a position or not . That ' s how it ' s worked for a long time .”
“ Now , between regulation and the economic model , the banks ( the sell side ), have had to move up and up and up in market cap to who they serve . This has left a good portion of capital markets unable to access the buy side and unable to access the money . So there ' s inequity in how they find the right money for their story , for their strategy .”
It ’ s important to note that Q4 ' s vision is not to replace the sell side ; rather , it is to democratise capital markets by levelling the playing field via its technology platform , where all sides of the market can meet . It enables equity of any size to meet with the right buy-side money .
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